to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities
you can take the white side this time, since I got to be white for our last chess game
On influencers at the DNC and RNC This tension between influencers and traditional media gained prominence when influencers had access to both the Democratic and Republican National Conventions.
Eric Deggans,
NPR,
4 Jan. 2025
Aside from Juror #2 Francesca has had several smaller roles in Clint's movies, including Jersey Boys.
Amtrak will waive additional charges for customers who change their reservation, and most customers were accommodated on other trains, according to a spokesperson.
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
22 Dec. 2024
Neurodiversity will be better accommodated at work Half of neurodivergent employees want to quit their jobs, or already have, due to not being supported by their employer.
Bells in the church, with a gold cross on its steeple visible on Broadway and surrounding blocks, are believed to be more than 170 years old.
Lucas Aulbach,
The Courier-Journal,
24 Dec. 2024
Estimates of Gaza’s Christian population range from roughly 800 to more than 1,000, although hundreds are believed to have left for Egypt, Canada and Australia since the war began.
The kamikaze naval drone managed to destroy or damage 15 Russian naval vessels.
George Monastiriakos,
Newsweek,
31 Dec. 2024
His 2002 album The Eminem Show managed 159 frames, while Curtain Call 2, the sequel to the original, which includes more recent additions to his canon, is not far behind.
In an ode to the deliciously erotic scene in Babygirl, Kidman accepted the NBR Award for best actress for her starring performance and marked the occasion by chugging a glass of milk.
Charisma Madarang,
Rolling Stone,
8 Jan. 2025
Those results are accepted by a growing number of countries, despite the regime’s claim that Maduro won 52% of the vote.
Few can match the circumstances of this particular Egg Bowl, in which Ole Miss receiver Elijah Moore caught an apparent tying touchdown from Matt Corral with four seconds left and celebrated by impersonating a dog urinating in the end zone.
Joe Rexrode,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
On a different topic but related tangent, even lawyers have gotten caught off-guard by overly relying on AI to provide legal expertise when the AI was completely mistaken, see my analysis at the link here.
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